Royal family member to visit Brighton Pavilion as new patron

The Duke of Gloucester will visit the Royal Pavilion for the first time since becoming patron.

On March 27th, His Royal Highness Prince Richard will learn about ongoing renovations and meet key figures from Brighton & Hove Museums.

His visit will also spotlight the Pavilion’s new exhibition, "Colour," showcasing the vibrant use of colour in the palace’s design.

The Duke will be welcomed by the Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex, Andrew Blackman, before meeting local dignitaries, including the High Sheriff of East Sussex, the Mayor of Brighton & Hove, and Hedley Swain, chief executive of Brighton & Hove Museums.